SCOTUSBlog

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

He explained that he would have granted review to resolve whether the Fifth Circuits decision comports with this Courts precedents and the Constitutions original meaning, because there is evidence that juries in early U.S. The justices turned down a pair of cases asking them to reconsider their 2000 ruling in Hill v.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JUNE 8, 2021

The court denied, however, Connecticut’s motion for costs and fees, noting that several issues raised by Exxon were novel in the Second Circuit and that many relevant portions of district court rulings in other circuits had not been subject to appellate review until the Supreme Court’s recent decision in the Baltimore case.

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Colorado, the Supreme Court ruled that criminal threats must be based on a showing of a culpable mental state. Threatening or intimidating pursuant to subsection A, paragraph 1 or 2 is a class 1 misdemeanor, except that it is a class 6 felony if: 1. It is now the bona fides of every Democratic prosecutor.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

AUGUST 4, 2021

Washington Supreme Court Said Climate Activist Was Entitled to Present Necessity Defense Based on Evidence that Legal Alternatives Were Not “Truly Reasonable”. On July 8, 2021, a jury in Minnesota state court found four activists guilty of aiding and abetting fourth degree criminal damage to property, a misdemeanor offense.

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